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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Raymond's mother drug herself?
(a) The Communists have instructed her to take the drugs.
(b) Her son offers them to her.
(c) She is an addict.
(d) To block out the horror of Jocie's unintended death.

2. What does Shaw attend?
(a) The dinner O'Neil organizes.
(b) The holiday office party.
(c) A meeting with his boss and O'Neil.
(d) The party for his boss's birthday.

3. As what does Mrs. Iselin's tour of Europe prove?
(a) An excuse to inflame the passions of the continent against the United States.
(b) As an excuse to promote her husband to European leaders.
(c) As a memorable and postive trip.
(d) As a much needed break for both mother and son.

4. Why does Raymond suggest that Marco force an investigation by initiating his own court-martial and charging himself with falsifying the report that led to Shaw's medal?
(a) This is the only way to make sure their problem cannot be ignored.
(b) Raymond wants Marco to get into trouble.
(c) Raymond is afraid he will get into trouble.
(d) Marco has been untrustworthy.

5. How does Raymond act when Marco studies him?
(a) Drunk.
(b) As if he was asleep.
(c) Completely normal.
(d) Oblivious to his presence.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Raymond Shaw dress for the party?

2. Once again, what does the author go to great lengths to establish?

3. If Marco signs paperwork agreeing not to pursue investigation, what will happen to him?

4. What do the Iselins do to assure Johnny will be nominated vice-president?

5. Why does the doctor say Raymond would be the perfect assassin?

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